About this course
Bournemouth University offers BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Sport Science. Based in Dorset, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,800 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 79. The next intake is September, 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
This course requires 120–136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject. Numeracy and literacy requirements (e.g. GCSEs) GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework. See all of the equivalencies. Required subjects A-level: Biology, Human Biology, Applied Human Biology, Applied Science, Health Science, Health & Social Care, Physical Education, Sport, Sport and Exercise Science, Science BTEC Nationals: Applied Human Biology (Extended Certificate or higher), Sport & Exercise Science (Extended Certificate or higher), Sport (Extended Certificate or higher), Health & Social Care: Health Studies Pathway (Extended Diploma), Sport and Outdoor Activities (Extended Diploma), Sport, Fitness and Personal Training (Extended Diploma), Sporting Excellence and Performance (Extended Diploma), Sports Coaching and Development (Extended Diploma), Sports Science and Therapy (Extended Certificate or higher), Applied Science (Biomedical Science/Medical Science) (Extended Diploma - with anatomy, biology, or physiology units). Cambridge Technicals: Health & Social Care (Extended Certificate or higher), Sport and Physical Activity (Extended Diploma) Excluded subjects General Studies (unless accompanied by 2 A-levels or equivalent in appropriate subjects) A-level and AS levels 120–136 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject. AS levels are accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 2 A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject. International Baccalaureate Certificates 120–136 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Higher Level certificates. International Baccalaureate (Diploma) 31-33 points including grade H5 in a required subject. Scottish Highers 120–136 tariff points from a minimum of four Scottish Highers including 40 points in a required subject. Scottish Advanced Highers 120–136 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers. T Levels Merit (120 UCAS tariff points) in Health, Healthcare or Science. IELTS - Overall 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each component TOEFL iBT - Overall 79
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸September, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
